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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1957

Page

6

Virginia Hensley Cline to Wed Charles A Dick Sunday

The marriage will take place Sunday afternoon at four o'clock at the new home of the bride's father Mrs Hilda Hensley 702 S Kent St. The Hensleys moved yesterday from 608 S Kent St. Relatives from Ohio and Detroit visit Mrs Crosen and Mrs Showalter in Harrisonburg. Mrs Donald F Elliott is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Virginia Hensley Cline Charles A. Dick Hilda Hensley S. Kent St Hensleys Amanda Crosen Harrisonburg Frank Showalter Ohio Detroit Mich Crosen Showalter Donald F. Elliott Winchester Memorialospital

Calendar of Events at War Memorial Building list of meetings

Schedule of local club events for September with times at the War Memorial Building and other venues. Activities include Slo-Mo-Shun Club Xi Beta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Touchdown Club Turner Ashby Chapter UDC Round Hill Fire Company and more with meetings at George Washington Hotel City Hall and community sites.

Apm Xi Beta Sigma Phi Beth- Fat Temple Golf Club Cancer Society George Washington Hotel Rotary Club Turner Ashby UDC M. D. Bauserman Round Hill Pire Shawnee Vfc Friendship Fire Company Women of Moore Moose Home Winchester Council of Church Women First Presbyterian Church Jaycees Ler- Jackson Little Garden Club War Memorial Bulldine BPW Club Geover Washington Hotel Woodmen of the World Order of Fagles Eazies Home John Dove Roval Arch City Hall

Family gathering lists attendees from Clear Brook Cross Junction

The group present included Mr and Mrs George Shepard and children Charles and Peggy from Clear Brook, Mr and Mrs Charles Kerns, Mr and Mrs Bill Batley and Patty Ann, Mrs Donald Kerns, Mr Melvin Anderson, all of this city, Miss Ann Kerns, Mr and Mrs Irvin Kerns and family of Cross Junction, and Mr and Mrs Isaac Kerns.

George Shepard Charles Peggy Clearbrook Charles Kerns Bill Batley Patty Ann Donald Kerns Melvin Anderson Ann Kerns Irvin Kerns Cross Junction Isaac Kerns

Round Hill PTA Meets Friday Evening

The Round Hill Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the school Friday at 7 30 pm.

Round Hill Pta Round Hill Parent-Teacher Association

Little Garden Club to Meet at War Memorial Building

The Little Garden Club will meet Friday at 3 o'clock in the War Memorial Building with Mrs HB McCormac Jr as hostess. The program is a mock flower show with plant and food sale and a special exhibit drawn from the October 2 Flower Show Schedule. Exhibits may be set up after 1 p.m. or at meeting time. The Women's Christian Temperance Union meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at Friends Meeting House at the corner of Washington and Piccadilly Street. The annual report will be made and officers elected.

Little Garden Club War Memorial HB. McCormac, Jr Women's Christian Temperance Union Priends Washington and Piccadilly St

AALW To Meet Pits Saturday Picnic Supper

The American Association of University Women will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Misses Ethel and Retha Cooper this Saturday at 4 p m. The event serves to introduce prospective members to the group. For more information call Mrs Henry Favis at MO 2 4035.

Amercan Association of University Women Ethel and Retha Cooper Henry Favis

Rummage Sale and Church Banquet Announced

The Auxiliary to the United Commercial Travelers schedules a rummage sale for September 13 and 14 at 220 N Cameron St. The Mary Martha Class of Grace Lutheran Church plans its annual banquet Thursday at 6 30 pm at Tokes Inn and asks all members to meet at the church at 6.

United Commercial Travelers N. Cameron St Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Tokes Inn

Miley to Head Lions Club Broom Sale in Clarke

Berryville Charles E. Miley Jr was appointed chairman of the broom sale at Clarke County Lions Club. The meeting at Shenandoah Retreat was presided by Wade Muldoon with Harold Campbell absent. The sale funds Lions projects with next meeting set for 6:45 p.m. Monday.

Berryville Charles E. Miley, Jr Larke County Lions Club Shenandoah Retreat Wade Muldoon Harold Campbell

Baltimore Deluged as Rain Terrains City and Region

Heavy rain swamped Baltimore with as much as ? inches and flooded a downtown bridge. Over 40 workers were stranded on roof tops of three east Baltimore trucking firms rescued by firemen using rowboats as waters rose six feet. The downpour disrupted rush hour traffic across the area.

Rockies Atlantic Coast Middle Mississippi Valley Central Plains New England Ontario Newark N.J Erie Buffalo South Carolina Georgia Baltimore

Girl 8 says she killed uncle in Pomona quarrel

Police say an eight year old girl claimed she shot her uncle to save her aunt from harm during a family fight in Pomona California. Officers say the aunt Polly Ayala 29 is suspected of murder and was booked while the girl is in protective custody with her father.

Pomona Calif Polly Ayala Everett Ayalas

Clarke men charged in grand jury indictments

Clarke Cooper faces felonious shooting and wounding of Mary Cooper on July 29. Floyd Holtzclaw charged with stealing $70 from Helen Pierce. John Sisk accused of taking an electric drill three pistols and a rifle from Hugh Willoughby on June 7. Two Whirley appeal cases set for October 2 after prior theft and bad check convictions. Grand jurors named include Quentin R. Shortt and others.

Berryville Clarke County Clarke Cooper Mary Cooper Cooper Southwestern State Hospital Marion A. Garland Williams Floyd Holtzclaw Helen Pierce Tyree Dillard John Sisk Hugh Willoughby Quentin R. Shortt R. F. Feltner Micheline Claggett Douglas Carter Edward P. Berlin Warren F. Whirley Whirley Starke County Court Arthur Shrader Round Hill National Bank Round Hill White and Hil Leesburg

Modern Etiquette Answers on Introductions and Roles

A Q and A on social grace covers introductions at large gatherings, choosing appropriate attire for a bride’s going away outfit in the afternoon, and the responsibility for mixing cocktails in the home.

No Israel currency restrictions stated

No amount of Israel currency may be brought into or taken out of the country.

Israel

Local Women’s Society Meets in Bruce Town

The Women’s Society of Christian Service held a Tuesday night meeting at the home of Mrs. Mary Price. The page lists numerous visits and relatives from Buffalo to Winchester as families gathered for Labor Day and weekend activities.

Brucetown Women’s Society of Christian Service Mary Price Arnold Gordon Everett Oakes Buffalo N. Y Luther Welch Myrtle Mauzy Gordon Hildebrand Lost River Park W. Va Joseph Byrets Baltimore Frank Bragg Shila Purcell Wilson Derfinger Gore W. B. Castleman William Hildebrand David Irwin Day Stephenson Kerfoot Marshall Ranson Kate Marshall James McCoy Cacapon State Park Thurman Princton Jesse Snapp Cumberland Frank L. Bragg, Jr Braga’s Hoover Inwood Delbert Gibbs Freddie Jobe Ad Bille Renner Richwood Clarke Purcell Walter Baker Hollywood Calif Elmer Sibert Strasburg John Sibert Gary Harold Sibert Mary Schmiski Vickie Winchester Butsler Welch Frank Russell

Lessons in English by W L Gordon

A compact note on English usage and word study. Includes guidance on subjunctive should, misspellings, and a daily vocabulary prompt. Features definitions and synonyms.

W L. Gordon Tod Day

Aged Bert Wilson Wins Renewal Despite Old License

In Harlan Kentucky the circuit clerk renews Bert Wilson's driver's license showing a birth year of 1863. The 94-year-old driver says he doesn’t drive much but when he does someone accompanies him.

Harlan, Ky Bert Wilson

Hospital Auxiliary Rummage Sale Set for October 11 12

The Hospital Auxiliary announced at its September meeting that the annual rummage sale will be held October 11 and 12 at 37 E Piccadilly St. Mrs. Robert F. Manuel will chair the event with Mrs. G T Vinner as co chair. Donations can be picked up by calling MO 2 6564 or MO 2 4796.

Robert F. Manuel G. T. Vinner E Piccadilly St Manuel G. T. Binner Robert B. Grove Memorial Hospital H P. Maccubbin William Pifer Grove

Return of Thelma Snapp From Coshocton Visit

Paper Mill Road notes Thelma Snapp returns home after a one month visit with Emerick Copenhaver and relatives in Coshocton Ohio. Earl Crim and Walter Mowrey accompany her home. Floyd Snapp and friends spend weekend in Arlington. John Derflinger and daughter Agnes back from Florida. Visitors at Copenhaver home include Elder and Mrs Dean Mrs Raymond Derflinger Edward White and John Derflinger and daughter Agnes. Joey Sargent Mary Clowser Katherine Stout and Charles Jacobs Jr enter Shenandoah Valley Academy for fall term.

Paper Mill Road Thelma Jean Snapp Emerick Copenhaver Coshocton Ohio Earl Crim Walter Mowrey Floyd Snapp Arlington John Derflinger Agnes Florida Jacob Copenhaver Elder Dean Raymond Derflinger Edward White Carroll Smith Henry Judy Joey Sargent Mary Clowser Katherine Stout Charles Jacobs, Jr Shenandoah Valley Academy

Insect Invasion Reverses as Toads Take Over

Norman Oklahoma reports unusually heavy spring rains increased insects and toads. University zoologist Dr Arthur N Bragg notes the balance as toads now feed on bugs. Belize is described with incorrect geographical note and altitude.

Norman Okla Oklahoma Arthur N. Bragg University of Oklahoma

Beauty center offers seasonal hair and skin care services in Winchester

Seasonal beauty needs are addressed by specialists at The Beauty Center located at 7 West Boscawen Street Winchester. The ad claims sun exposure harms skin and hair and promotes a long lasting wave as a fall enhancement. Call MO 20769 for an appointment.

Milady Beauty Center West Boscawen Street Winchester

Mass school brawl draws 200 youths in Columbus

In Columbus a junior high melee drew about 200 youths after six phone calls to police headquarters. Officers reported two fighting and 198 watching. No arrests were made.

Columbus Ohio

Firefighters Battle Blaze At Henry Robinsons Farm

In Carbondale Illinois firefighters responded to an early morning alarm at Henry Robinsons place. They found a pig pen ablaze. All pigs escaped except one that was found dead in the flames.

Carbondale, Ill Henry Robinson

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Persona Joyce Quick Alexandria Mrs John Quick Greystone Terrace J. Earl Ewing Kernstown Oity Hospital Martinsburg John FE. Owen Owen Sadie Hamrock Hattie Stover Florida Southern College Lakeland, Frs New York Vermont Paul Williams Elmet Lee-Jackson Dining Room Williams Villa Geanious James Geanious Kay Jaemes Armel Jimmy Widh Betty Eaton Michael Olat Vtes N. Loudoun St Bobbie ‘Conrad Touchdown Club James Wood High School Mies Wort AALW Miley Lions Club Broom Sale Clarke THE Associated Press Christiaan Huygens Vee Aie Joyce Roberto Lee Gaunt Brucetown News Wilson Vogue Lovett Bros Paper Mill Road News Balance OF Belize British Honduras South America By A Helen R. Collier C. T the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Fieldcrest ST. Mary's Fieldcrest Crusader Gather’s Department Store Timberlake’s Dial MO Elsie- Kay Shoppe S. Braddock St Braddock Lovett's Shoe & Dress Shoppe Wm. Argenbright
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